Follow us on Twitter!
Follow us on Facebook!
 

Go Back   Pixtus - Photography Forum, Photographers, Photo Tips > General Information > Open Talk


Photos from Space (home made)

This is a discussion on Photos from Space (home made) within the Open Talk forums, part of the General Information category; This guy has a pretty cool idea. Check out the link. Photos from 20+ miles up, all from a Canon ...

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
  (#1) Old
Senior Member
 
DigiSLR's Avatar
 
Posts: 407
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Little Elm, Texas
Real First Name: Matt
Camera: 1D Mk III
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 6

Likes Received LIKES Received: 1
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
Photos from Space (home made) - 03-25-2010, 02:50 PM


This guy has a pretty cool idea. Check out the link. Photos from 20+ miles up, all from a Canon digital camera.

Even NASA was impressed!

Journey into space with a balloon and duct tape - Times Online

---------------------------
Canon 1DmkIII | Canon EF 17-40 f/4 L | Canon EF 50 f/1.4 | Canon EF 85 f/1.8 | Canon EF 300 f/4 L IS |Kenko 1.4x TelePlus Pro 300 DG Teleconverter
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links

Premium Members do not see Google advertisements. SIGN UP today and help support our community.
  (#2) Old
Forum Master
 
C!LLY's Avatar
 
Posts: 1,041
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Oly, Wash,
Real First Name: Cecilia
Camera: Nikon d80
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 0

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
03-25-2010, 05:35 PM


didnt somebody do this last summer too, or is it something completely different?

---------------------------
"a good photographer is not one who doesnt make mistakes-he's someone who can repeat his mistakes."
-Lee Stanford


http://www.lbfotos.net/
Reply With Quote
  (#3) Old
Uber Poster
 
Hanky's Avatar
 
Posts: 2,976
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Dallas, Texas
Real First Name: Henry
Camera: Nikon D300
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 2

Likes Received LIKES Received: 20
Likes Given LIKES Given: 20
03-25-2010, 07:35 PM


ordinary Cannon?
Reply With Quote
  (#4) Old
Member
 
pjt72611's Avatar
 
Posts: 119
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Benbrook, Texas
Real First Name: Paul
Camera: Canon 50D
Can Others Edit My Photos: Yes
iTrader Rating: 0

Likes Received LIKES Received: 0
Likes Given LIKES Given: 0
03-25-2010, 07:51 PM


Two kids from MIT did it last year for ~$150:

MIT Students Beat NASA On Beer-Money Budget

---------------------------
My photos - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pjt72611/sets
Reply With Quote
Reply

Tags
home, photos, space

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



Visit Our Sponsors
 

Google Sponsors

Premium Members do not see Google advertisements. SIGN UP today and help support our community.

Copyright ©2004 - 2011, Abel Longoria - www.Pixtus.com
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2012, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.